Library Assistants, Clerical pay range in Glens Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,030 or more. The middle half of library assistants, clerical in Glens Falls earn between $32,240 and $40,520.
- $32K10th
- $32K25th
- $34KMedian
- $41K75th
- $49K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,280 | $3,107 | $17.92 |
| Median | $34,070 | $2,839 | $16.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,240 | $2,687 | $15.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,520 | $3,377 | $19.48 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Library Assistants, Clerical pay in Glens Falls vs. New York and the U.S.
Library assistants, clerical in Glens Falls earn 9% less than the New York average ($40,780) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($39,370). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $36,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls | $37,280 | $34,070 | $32,240 | $49,030 | 90 |
| New York | $40,780 | $35,990 | $32,610 | $57,160 | 8,010 |
| United States | $39,370 | $36,910 | $27,730 | $55,310 | 85,520 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Library Assistants, Clerical salary after taxes in Glens Falls
On the average salary of $37,280, a single filer in Glens Falls takes home about $30,689 a year, or $2,557 a month and $1,180 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Glens Falls a good place for library assistants, clerical? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Glens Falls area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.9), so the average $37,280 buys what about $39,298 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Glens Falls ($49,090). A typical home costs $313,642, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Library Assistants, Clerical salary in other New York cities
Glens Falls ranks 8th of 12 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($42,760).
Highest-paying cities for library assistants, clerical
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,280).
- San Francisco, CA$61,280
- San Jose, CA$60,340
- Santa Cruz, CA$52,670
- Seattle, WA$51,710
- San Diego, CA$50,630
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Library Assistants, Clerical salary in Glens Falls: questions
How much do library assistants, clerical make an hour in Glens Falls?
$17.92 an hour on average, and $16.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level library assistants, clerical salary in Glens Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,240, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the library assistants, clerical take-home pay in Glens Falls?
About $30,689 a year ($2,557 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,280. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do library assistants, clerical earn more in Glens Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,370).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4121; area Glens Falls, NY (24020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.30, this job is 3.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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